Power Plants Near 62672 — Nilwood, IL

46 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62672 (Nilwood, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.3980, -89.8045 · County: Macoupin

Coal 59%Solar 21%Wind 11%Natural Gas 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.4 mi	Uss Solar Brick Standard City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
9.6 mi	Double Back Diamond Virden, IL	Solar	593 MW	Double Back Diamond Solar Power, Llc
9.7 mi	Lotus Wind Modesto, IL	Wind	—	Lotus Wind, Llc
10.2 mi	Viking Solar Csg Palmyra, IL	Solar	2 MW	Viking Solar, Llc
17.3 mi	Lincoln Land Energy Center Pawnee, IL	Natural Gas	—	Lincoln Land Energy Center Llc
21.1 mi	Kincaid Generation Llc Kincaid, IL	Coal	1,319 MW	Dynegy Kincaid Generation
25.7 mi	Anacott Hillsboro, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
26.1 mi	Five Oaks Gas Recovery Taylorville, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
26.7 mi	Morgan Solar 2, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 2, Llc
26.7 mi	Morgan Solar 4, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 4, Llc
26.9 mi	Dallman Springfield, IL	Coal	437 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
27.1 mi	Lakeside Springfield, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
27.4 mi	Sae Taylorville Il S1 Taylorville, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
28.9 mi	Big Creek Solar (Il) Brighton, IL	Solar	5 MW	Big Creek Solar (Il), Llc
29.6 mi	Reynolds Springfield, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
30.3 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Taylorville Taylorville, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
30.4 mi	Lincoln Land Wind Tbd, IL	Wind	302 MW	Lincoln Land Wind, Llc
30.7 mi	Skyline Taylorville, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
30.9 mi	Factory Springfield, IL	Oil	27 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
31.5 mi	Interstate Springfield, IL	Natural Gas	139 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
31.6 mi	Coffeen Solar Bess Coffeen, IL	Solar	46 MW	Vistra Corp
31.8 mi	Coffeen Coffeen, IL	Coal	—	Illinois Power Generating Co
35.2 mi	Hickory Solar Jerseyville, IL	Solar	110 MW	Hickory Solar Llc
35.7 mi	Alsey Alsey, IL	Natural Gas	173 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
36.0 mi	Prairie Creek Solar Jacksonville, IL	Solar	30 MW	Sol Systems
40.2 mi	Wolf Run Solar Chapin, IL	Solar	140 MW	Wolf Run Solar Llc
40.8 mi	Sv Csg Roxana 1 Roxana, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg Roxana 1 Llc
40.9 mi	Grey Fox Wind Virginia, IL	Wind	—	Grey Fox Wind
40.9 mi	Wood River Alton, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
41.2 mi	Ill060-Sangamon-Atchison Illiopolis, IL	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
41.6 mi	Edwardsville Solar Ii Edwardsville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Edwardsville Solar Ii, Llc
41.7 mi	The Gsi Group Llc At Assumption Assumption, IL	Solar	2 MW	Luminace Solar Illinois 2, Llc
42.3 mi	Sioux West Alton, MO	Coal	1,099 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
42.4 mi	Prairie Oak Solar Assumption, IL	Solar	—	Strata Clean Energy
43.4 mi	Pearl Station Pearl, IL	Oil	24 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
43.9 mi	Dressor Plains Solar, Llc Herrick, IL	Solar	99 MW	Dressor Plains Solar, Llc
45.8 mi	Imea Highland Highland, IL	Oil	4 MW	City Of Highland
45.8 mi	Highland Highland, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Highland
47.4 mi	Pittsfield Pittsfield, IL	Oil	—	Prairie Power, Inc
47.8 mi	Pike Creek Wind Elkhart, IL	Wind	—	Repsol Renewables Na
47.8 mi	Stallings Granite City, IL	Natural Gas	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
49.1 mi	Hilltopper Wind Project Mt. Pulaski, IL	Wind	185 MW	Hilltopper Wind Project, Llc
49.1 mi	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc Mt.pulaski, IL	Wind	65 MW	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc
49.5 mi	Mulberry Solar, Llc Granite City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
49.5 mi	Morgan Solar 1b Csg Meredosia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 1b Llc
49.6 mi	Morgan Solar 1 Csg Meredosia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 1 Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 46 power plants within 50 miles of Nilwood, Illinois (ZIP 62672), with a combined 4,863 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 22 of the 46 nearby plants. The closest plant is Uss Solar Brick at 3.4 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Illinois, visit the Illinois state page.

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